Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon
Sharqiyah's Gold Label half follows Al Khobar's Gulf-side Corniche, pairing a fast road field with palm-lined city views and coastal humidity.
Quick facts
- World Athletics Gold Label half marathon.
- Flat Corniche course on the Gulf in Al Khobar.
- Mild December temperatures can pair with coastal humidity.
About the Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon
Sharqiyah International Race Half Marathon is a long-running Saudi road race in Al Khobar with World Athletics Gold Label status.
Course
The 21.1K uses Al Khobar's Corniche and flat Gulf-side roads. The profile supports speed, while exposed waterfront stretches can amplify wind and humidity.
Race-day weather
December is milder than most of the Saudi racing season. Temperatures can suit fast running, though Gulf humidity and open-road sun still matter.
Past Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, December 12, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon?
The 2026 Sharqiyah International Race - Half Marathon is on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
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